Compared to traditional (“open”) spine surgery, laser spine surgery swaps out the old-fashioned scalpels for nouveau lasers. The laser is used to create a relatively small incision, which provides access to the spinal column structures. Laser surgery generally results in less scarring, less damage to the surrounding structures, reduced pain afterward, and a quicker recovery…
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Preparing for Spine Fusion Surgery
For advanced spine conditions, spine fusion surgery is a viable option. It aims to relieve pain, restore stability, and correct deformities in the spine. During spine fusion surgery, your surgeon may get a small portion of bone from another part of your body, like the pelvis, to make a bone graft. Once the bone graft…